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TRA VELLERS

... fine, unconventional photographs, t his book is a fascinating companion-guide t o the strange and romantic islands of the Caribbean Sea. 150 illustra- ---LINDSAY DRUMMOND FLOWERS IN WINTER Patrick M. Synge Every fl ower lover, with no matter how large ...

Published: Sunday 25 December 1949
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 266 | Page: 225 | Tags: none

BOOKS AS IRDS have of books year, and CoUNTRY LIFE

... Macdonald, is the exciting story of how the author and his friends went hunting these rare plants in their native forests. Caribbean (Cassell, 155.), which appeared at the beginning of this month, is full of the richly coloured pictures of her travels. COUNTRY ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1646 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

BAHAMAS LANDFALL

... he ingeniously wrote to his Sovereigns, a man is easier to catch when he is clothed. Christopher was delighted with the Caribbean and I go and look at them in glass-bottomed and come back to some wizardry of rum and lime on the porch of Nassau's latest ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1394 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

barbarism and injustic

... so much in my thoughts as now. Thi is not only due to the fact that, from my house on a green hi ll facing the extra-blue Caribbean 1 think all day long of your prec i~u s stone set in a silver sea, of the incomparable attitude she has as umed as the ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 984 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

Atlas-History

... . In active preparation A History of American republics-not only those on the mainland, but those in the Altogether, he Caribbean Sea also. Altogether, he has considered twenty states, and, as most of us know little enough about them, and they are likely ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1942
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1162 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

... RAYMOND ALDERSON W HEN he called this book CARIBBEAN TREASURE (Hamish Hamilton, rzs. 6d.) I van Sanderson upset the carefully loaded apple-cart with which he had display his knowledge. There is a this book CARIBBEAN TREASURE decided to display his knowledge ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1636 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

CHRISTMASES

... COUNTRY LIFE, November 28, 1941 Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, seemed to be trying to pack every cantina between the Caribbean and the Pacific. Alone-and feeling frightfully so-l wandered in and out amid this scene of reckless gaiety. I had never felt ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1941
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2130 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

AN APPLE CROP

... LIFE - JUNE 22 , 1945 NEW BOOKS JUNGLE T HE untidy ribbon of land wave between the that wave between the Paci fic and the Caribbean, tying together the northern and southern halves of the American H on- continent, includes H onduras. H onduras once spelled ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1945
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5153 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

LEAPING TARPON

... sardines in a can. \V. E . Simmons, writing of conditions nearly 50 years ago on the San Juan river, which flow into the Caribbean, ays that in certain parts of this river tarpon are so plentiful that they frequently jump into the boats. As many as five ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1943
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4224 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

TERROR OF LIFE

... New vVorld for his Caribbemi: Sea of the New W orld (Cassell, 2l s.), a fascinating hi tory of the countries bordering the Caribbean Sea from the first voyage of Columbus to the open- ing of the Panama Canal. Like Senor Covarrubias, he is a firm believer ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1948
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4788 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

COUNTRYMAN~s

... of such things than a reef or the borders of a lagoon. As a picker-up of unconsidered trifles I combed the shores of the Caribbean, the South Seas and the Eastern Archipelago, amassing choice pieces of bleached coral, dried seaweed, driftwood and broken ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1946
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4115 | Page: 20 | Tags: none